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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1973

Page

16

Wall Street slips from morning gains as rally slows

Wall Street prices eased from morning levels with the Dow up 2.71 at 886.14 at noon after being higher at 10:30. The NYSE Broad index rose 0.12 to 55.51 and the AMEX price change index gained 0.03 to 22.92. Volume leader Philip Morris traded 102,300 shares at 116, with Ramada Inns and Fannie Mae among notable movers. Metals remained strong with Kennecott Copper up 4 to 311/4, surpassing Wednesday’s high.

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Sun Drop Bottling Plant Sold to Pulaski Men in Decatur

Sun Drop Bottling, started in 1947 on Church Street by Sidney Shackleford, has been sold to a Pulaski trio. The Decatur plant will stay, with expansion plans into all 18 Sun Drop franchise counties. Shackleford stays three months for transition, and Cecil R. Williams remains production manager.

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Commodity Prices Snapshot From Decatur Market Report

Cotton grades shown with middling at 20.45 and a loan note. Cottonseed priced at 40 dollars per ton. Milk listed as Grade A at 6.55 per hundred, manufactured milk at 3.20 per hundred for four percent. Timber and wood products priced, pulpwood at 15.25 per cord. Grains and soybeans include No 2 Soybean at 7.22, No 2 White Shelled Corn at 3.15, No 2 Oats at 0.80, No 2 Milling Wheat at 2.70, No 2 Barley, No 2 Yellow Shelled Corn at 2.20.

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